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Meet the Board of Directors at SWSbank

Allan Stuart

Chair of the Board

Independent Non-Executive Director
Member of the Board Risk Committee
Member of the Audit Committee
Director of SWSbank from 1998-2011 and from 2018
Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical - Hons 1)
Diploma Australian Institute of Company Directors
Diploma Financial Services - Director

Thomas Douch

Deputy Chair of the Board

Independent Non-Executive Director
Chair of the Governance & Policy Review Committee
Member of the Board Risk Committee
Member of the Audit Committee
Director of SWSbank from 2020
Bachelor of Medicine/Bachelor of Surgery and Master of Arts
Graduate of the Army Command and Staff College and Defence Joint Services Staff College
AICD 2019

Lauren Peek

Independent Non-Executive Director
Member of the Audit Committee
Member of the Board Risk Committee
Director of SWSbank from 1992
Proprietor of ‘Framaglass’; a glass sales & glaziers business in Young NSW
Membership of Institute for Strategy, Innovation and Leadership (Instil)

Elke Cleverdon

Independent Non-Executive Director
Member of the Board Risk Committee
Chair of the Audit Committee
Director of SWSbank from 2019
Graduate Member of Australian Institute of Company Directors (GAICD)
Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
Masters of Business Administration (MBA)
20 year background with Credit Unions and Customer Owned Banking

Kevin Cloake

Independent Non-Executive Director
Chair of the Board Risk Committee
Member of the Governance and Policy Review Committee
Director of SWSbank from 2022
Previously served as SWSbank Director 2010-2020; 10 years.
21 years of banking experience (1976-1997)

Amber Blythe

Independent Non-Executive Director
Member of the Governance & Policy Review Committee
Member of the Board Risk Committee
Director of SWSbank from 2024
Principal of Amber Blythe Conveyancing, Young NSW
Associate Degree of Law
Bachelor of Laws

Timothy Findlay

Director appointed February 2025
Member of the Governance & Policy Review Committee
Member of the Board Risk Committee
Associate Director of SWSbank in 2024
Certified Practicing Accountant (CPA)
Master of Applied Finance (Macquarie University)
Bachelor of Business (Charles Sturt University)
Member of CPA Australia & the Carbon Market Institute

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